Andie Hagemann Profile

The Panthers plan to keep Cam Newton as their starting QB, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday. Matt Rhule and his staff are impressed with Newton's rehab process.

The Falcons announced Monday they will not pursue contract negotiations with defensive end Vic Beasley. Beasley is set to become an unrestricted free agent next month.

Pending free agent, Shaquil Barrett is confident he'll remain with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Barrett, who had 19.5 sacks during the 2019 season, signed a one-year deal last offseason to join Tampa.

Tennessee Titans RB Derrick Henry made NFL history last week as he bulldozered the Ravens in the Divisional Round for 195 rushing yards. Will he do the same against a struggling Chiefs run defense?

Former NFL head coaches Ben McAdoo and Mike McCoy are interviewing for coaching positions with the Panthers. Matt Rhule is looking to add coaches with head coaching experience to his staff.

Belknap County (N.H.) conditionally dismissing cocaine charges against New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung. The charges stem from a June 25 incident in Meredith, New Hampshire.

Texans receiver Kenny Stills and tight end Darren Fells are expected to play in Sunday's divisional playoff game, per NFL Network's James Palmer. Wideout Will Fuller is expected to be active.

Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski is set to interview with the Cleveland Browns and Carolina Panthers next week, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Saturday the New England Patriots are expected to be disciplined for taping the Cincinnati Bengals' sideline on Dec. 8.

Former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy is traveling to Dallas to meet with the Cowboys, Ian Rapoport reported Saturday. Ex-Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis also met with the Cowboys.

The Houston Texans intend to unleash pass rusher J.J. Watt when they face the Buffalo Bills at home for Saturday's wild-card game. Watt suffered a torn pectoral muscle in Week 8.

Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller will not play in Saturday's Wild Card Weekend matchup against the Buffalo Bills. Fuller is dealing with a groin injury, that he suffered in Week 16.

Rookie Drew Lock will start at quarterback for the Denver Broncos in Sunday's Week 13 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Lock (thumb) was activated off injured reserve on Saturday.

The NFL suspended free-agent RB Alex Collins three games for his arrest last spring, Ian Rapoport reports. Collins is recovering from a broken leg and should be medically cleared next week.

Denver Broncos QB Joe Flacco is expected to miss at least six weeks with a neck injury, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports. Flacco is likely to be placed on injured reserve, Pelissero adds.

Falcons QB Matt Ryan will not practice Wednesday, coach Dan Quinn told reporters. Ryan suffered an ankle sprain in Sunday's loss to the Rams and exited in the fourth quarter.

Saquon Barkley was a full a participant in practice Wednesday and Thursday. Should Barkley be cleared for Sunday's tilt against the Cardinals, the RB has "no doubt" his ankle would hold up.

New Orleans Saints cornerback P.J. Williams has been suspended two games for violating the league's policy and program on substances of abuse. He's eligible to return on Oct. 28.

The New England Patriots have suspended defensive lineman Michael Bennett for one week for conduct detrimental, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Giardi report.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor responded to the rumors and trade speculation Thursday, saying the team will not be dealing star wide receiver A.J. Green.

Late Seahawks chairman Paul Allen will be added to the team's Ring of Honor prior to Seattle's Thursday night matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (mono) has been cleared to participate in non-contact drills, coach Adam Gase told reporters Monday. Darnold will begin throwing today as well.

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports Giants RB Saquon Barkley will receive a second opinion on his high ankle sprain. Barkley is scheduled to meet with Dr. Robert Anderson on Wednesday.

The Carolina Panthers may be without their starting quarterback for awhile. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports Newton is believed to be dealing with a Lisfranc injury.

The NFL is investigating 'intimidating' text messages allegedly sent by New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady appeared on the injury report Wednesday after being limited in practice with a calf injury.

The New Orleans Saints and coach Sean Payton have agreed to a five-year contract extension, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry suffered a tibia plateau fracture to his left knee during Sunday's game versus the Colts, the team announced Wednesday.

Petara Cordero, the girlfriend of Cleveland Browns defensive end Chris Smith, was killed in a car accident Wednesday morning in Cleveland.

Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham revealed Thursday that he's been dealing with a nagging hip injury. Beckham is confident in himself and has no qualms about playing in Sunday's opener.

Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett was impressed with Ezekiel Elliott's first practice back Wednesday, but says it's too early to say whether the RB will be on a pitch count Sunday vs. the Giants.

Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco said on a conference call Sunday that contract talks with Melvin Gordon will be suspended until the conclusion of the season.

Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy announced Sunday that Eddy Pineiro will kick in the team's regular season opener against the Green Bay Packers Thursday night.

The Chicago Bears signed guard Cody Whitehair to a five-year, the team announced Sunday. Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the extension is worth $52.5 million.

The Denver Broncos are searching for a backup quarterback again after Saturday's roster cuts. The placed Drew Lock on injured reserve and parted ways with last year's understudy Kevin Hogan.

Alabama star linebacker Dylan Moses suffered a torn ACL in practice Tuesday and is out "indefinitely." Moses led the team in tackles last season.

Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted by a grand jury on a charge of cocaine possession, the Belknap County (N.H.) Attorney's Office confirmed to NFL.com Thursday.

Legendary sports broadcaster Jack Whitaker died at the age of 95. Whitaker was a CBS Sports announcer for 22 years, starting in the late 1950's, covering football, horse racing, golf and other sports.

Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kaleb McGary is set to begin individual work this week, coach Dan Quinn announced. McGary underwent a cardiac ablation procedure last month.

The Chicago Bears waived kicker Elliott Fry after a lengthy kicking competition this offseason for the starting job. Matt Nagy says the kicker battle remains open.

Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard impressed in his second preseason start Saturday night. The rookie has Cowboys owner Jerry Jones forgetting about Ezekiel Elliott, who remains absent.

Oakland Raiders cornerback Nevin Lawson will miss the first four games of the 2019 season after violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.

Cardinals DL Darius Philon was arrested Friday in Phoenix with one charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was subsequently cut by Arizona on Saturday.

Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson says he's confident having two backup quarterbacks behind Carson Wentz while Nate Sudfeld remains sidelined with a broken wrist.

The Miami Dolphins signed former Cardinals first-round pick Robert Nkemdiche, the team announced Thursday. Arizona parted ways with the defensive tackle after three lackluster seasons.

The Houston Texans, Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals made financial contributions to benefit the victims of the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio.

Los Angeles Chargers left tackle Russell Okung revealed Thursday that he suffered a Pulmonary Embolism in June. Okung says he will return to the field once he's cleared by doctors.

Former Broncos QB Peyton Manning expressed his condolences for the Bowlen family after the passing of Pat Bowlen. Manning credits the owner's drive to win convinced him to sign with Denver.

The Detroit Lions waived tight end Michael Roberts after their trade with the New England Patriots was voided. Roberts played two seasons in Detroit and compiled 146 yards receiving.

The Texans are interviewing former Browns general manager Ray Farmer on Saturday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports. Farmer served as Cleveland's GM during the 2014 and 2015 seasons.

The NFL and NFLPA announced two joint agreements on Monday that will support additional resources for pain management, behavioral health and promotes wellness for NFL players.

Buccaneers DE Jason Pierre-Paul will get a second opinion on the neck injury he sustained last week after being involved in a single-car accident, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports.

The Buccaneers hired former NFL side judge Larry Rose as an officiating consultant. Rose will help Bucs players and coaches with rule interpretation and replay challenge decisions.

Tom Brady is now on Twitter. The six-time Super Bowl champion used his first tweet to troll football fans everywhere on April Fool's Day.

Former Denver Broncos and Houston Texans receiver Demaryius Thomas pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of careless driving result in injury, according to court documents obtained by NFL.com.

The Raiders are one of five teams eligible to be featured on HBO's "Hard Knocks." Owner Mark Davis said participating in the reality show would be a distraction for his team.

Vinny Papale, the son of Philadelphia Eagles legend Vince Papale, will get a tryout with his dad's former team. Papale Jr. will participate in the Eagles' local pro day on April 17.

Adrian Peterson re-signed with the Redskins on a two-year deal. Despite his historic 2018 season, becoming the oldest 1,000-yard rusher, Peterson is eager build off last year's success.

The Colts are hosting ex-Broncos edge rusher Shane Ray for a visit, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports. The Broncos parted ways with the former first-round pick after four seasons.

Beginning Sunday, NFL owners will meet for the Annual League Meeting. Among topics to be discussed is whether replay should be expanded. Steelers president Art Rooney gives his opinion on the matter.

The Los Angeles Rams are matching the Detroit Lions' offer sheet for restricted free agent Malcolm Brown, the team announced Friday. Brown returns to L.A. on a two-year deal.

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark will not sign the franchise tag or attend training camp until he receives a new deal, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

The Lions are parting ways with cornerback Nevin Lawson, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports. Lawson started 45 games over the past three seasons with Detroit.

Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton is back in the gym only a few months after undergoing a procedure on his throwing shoulder. Newton's 2018 campaign ended abruptly due to the injury.

The Cardinals announced they've signed former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Brooks Reed to a one-year contract. Per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, the deal is worth roughly $2 million.

New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung underwent surgery to repair the broken forearm injury he suffered in Super Bowl LIII. Chung took to social media to affirm the procedure went well.

Julius Peppers is calling it a career. The Carolina Panthers defensive end is retiring after 17 seasons in the NFL. Peppers ranks fourth in NFL history with 159.5 sacks.

The NFL announced Grammy-nominated R&B group Chloe X Halle will perform "America The Beautiful" at Super Bowl LIII on Sunday, Feb. 3 in Atlanta.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Eric Berry will undergo further examinations on his heel following the conclusion of the season and will likely need surgery, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

The Baltimore Ravens announced on Saturday that they've placed RB Alex Collins on injured reserve. Collins, who is dealing with a foot injury, was listed as questionable on Week 13's injury report.

The San Francisco 49ers unveiled statues depicting "The Catch" outside of Levi's Stadium on Sunday ahead of their game against the Los Angeles Rams.

The Texans are signing defensive back Kayvon Webster to a one-year contract worth $2 million, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports. Webster started 11 games last season for the Rams.

The Tennessee Titans placed right tackle Jack Conklin on the reserve/physically unable to perform list, the team announced. Here are other designations from Sunday.

Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim was cited for driving under the influence on July 4 in Chandler, Arizona, the team confirmed.

The Falcons embarked on a USO Tour to Iraq and Kuwait last month. Dan Quinn, Alex Mack, Ben Garland, Matt Bryant and others visited U.S. service members at seven military bases over a three-day period.

Terrell Owens announced he will give his Hall of Fame speech at his alma mater on Aug. 4, one month after stating he will forgo the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony in Canton, Ohio.

Los Angeles Rams defensive end Morgan Fox is out for the remainder of the year after suffering a torn ACL during organized team activities on Thursday, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt informed Santa Fe High School that he will personally cover the funeral expenses for the victims of the May 18 tragedy.

The Bills signed first-round pick linebacker Tremaine Edmunds to his rookie contract, the team announced Saturday. The No. 16 overall pick inked his deal on the second day of Rookie Minicamp.

Former head coach Tony Dungy will be inducted into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ring of Honor during the team's Week 3 home game vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers.